1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara

To start off, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.

Because 1975 Chrysler Valiant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chrysler Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1975 Chrysler Valiant 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
Make Chrysler Monteverdi
Model Valiant Tiara
Year Released 1975 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 3837 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 5280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3080 mm